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Inside Ivory Coast's hidden gold rush | The Economist

published:06 May 2016

Inside Ivory Coast's hidden gold rush | The Economist

Inside Ivory Coast's hidden gold rush | The Economist

published:06 May 2016

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Inside Ivory Coast\'s hidden gold rush takes a look at the gold mining industry in Ivory Coast. For a long time mining was seen as a dirty alternative to a more wholesome farming lifestyle. But some of the richest gold-mining potential in Africa is luring hundreds of thousands of Ivorians off the land and into the mines.
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Inside Ivory Coast's hidden gold rush | The Economist

published:06 May 2016

views:1749494

Inside Ivory Coast\'s hidden gold rush takes a look at the gold mining industry in Ivory Coast. For a long time mining was seen as a dirty alternative to a more wholesome farming lifestyle. But some of the richest gold-mining potential in Africa is luring hundreds of thousands of Ivorians off the land and into the mines.
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Top 10 Countries With The LARGEST Gold Reserves!

published:11 Jan 2018

Top 10 Countries With The LARGEST Gold Reserves!

Top 10 Countries With The LARGEST Gold Reserves!

published:11 Jan 2018

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Check out these 10 countries with the largest gold reserves in the world! This top 10 list features some of the richest and wealthiest countries on earth that have tons of gold bars stacked up somewhere!
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10.) India
According to the World Gold Council, the Bank of India currently holds 557.7 tons of gold. It is one of the largest stores of gold in the world! This makes up 9.9 % of the country’s total foreign reserve. Foreign exchange reserves is money or other assets held by a nation’s central bank so they can back the national currency.
India, home to 1.25 billion people, is the number one largest consumer of the precious metal. Furthermore, India is one of the most reliable drivers of global demand. For example, India’s festival and wedding season, which runs from October to December, has historically been a major market for gold. And probably, one of the most interesting facts about India and gold is that India rarely invests much in gold. This is because as a country, India operates under the belief that buying gold leads to a deficit. And their belief must be proving right as things also seem to be improving for India. For instance, if you look at the last few years, India has increased its gold reserves from 557.74 to 557.77. While t...

Top 10 Countries With The LARGEST Gold Reserves!

published:11 Jan 2018

views:1710726

Check out these 10 countries with the largest gold reserves in the world! This top 10 list features some of the richest and wealthiest countries on earth that have tons of gold bars stacked up somewhere!
Subscribe For New Videos! http://goo.gl/UIzLeB
Watch our \"SURPRISING And Interesting Facts About Money!\" video here: https://youtu.be/ONpChSPqVc4
Watch our \"Most AMAZING Discoveries With A Metal Detector!\" video here: https://youtu.be/45JveYKafVo
Watch our \"Most EXPENSIVE Diamonds In The World!\" video here: https://youtu.be/RcZATf3Lmb0
10.) India
According to the World Gold Council, the Bank of India currently holds 557.7 tons of gold. It is one of the largest stores of gold in the world! This makes up 9.9 % of the country’s total foreign reserve. Foreign exchange reserves is money or other assets held by a nation’s central bank so they can back the national currency.
India, home to 1.25 billion people, is the number one largest consumer of the precious metal. Furthermore, India is one of the most reliable drivers of global demand. For example, India’s festival and wedding season, which runs from October to December, has historically been a major market for gold. And probably, one of the most interesting facts about India and gold is that India rarely invests much in gold. This is because as a country, India operates under the belief that buying gold leads to a deficit. And their belief must be proving right as things also seem to be improving for India. For instance, if you look at the last few years, India has increased its gold reserves from 557.74 to 557.77. While t...

Richest Country Comparison (All 188 Countries Ranking)

published:02 Mar 2018

Richest Country Comparison (All 188 Countries Ranking)

Richest Country Comparison (All 188 Countries Ranking)

published:02 Mar 2018

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An animated comparison of the richest country in the world. All 188 countries ranked according to their National Wealth - how rich are they, and if all their money were to convert to gold, how big will the amount of gold they have relative to the size of a human.
Also featuring World\'s richest person Jeff Bezos who is richer than over 100 countries, and Apple, the richest company, which market capitalization is richer than over 150 countries!
Source: Credit Suisse (Global Wealth Data Book 2017)
Note: 1) Figures listed refers to National Wealth and NOT GDP!!! National Wealth refers to the cumulative sum of every adult marketable value of financial assets plus non-financial assets (principally housing and land) less debts.
2) All 195 United Nation countries included except for Cape Verde, Nauru, Palestine, St Kitts and Nevis, South Sudan, Tuvalu and Vatican City due to lack of available data.
3) Solid Gold Cube refers to a theoretical 1m by 1m by 1m 100% Gold Cube purchased at the current market price. It does not represent Gold Reserves but rather how much gold can be bought if all national wealth/financial assets were converted into gold.
Music Used: Chomatic Fuge - Kevin Macload (incompetech)
Featured countries (in order):
Sao Tome and Principe, Micronesia, Guinea Bissau, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Tonga, The Gambia, Vanuatu, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Malawi, Sierra Leone, Dominica, Grenada, Comoros, Antigua and Barbuda, Maldives, Burundi, Saint Lucia, Suriname, Belize, Swaziland, Samoa, Central African Republic, Djibouti, Guyana, Mauritania, Solomon Islan...

Richest Country Comparison (All 188 Countries Ranking)

published:02 Mar 2018

views:8234291

An animated comparison of the richest country in the world. All 188 countries ranked according to their National Wealth - how rich are they, and if all their money were to convert to gold, how big will the amount of gold they have relative to the size of a human.
Also featuring World\'s richest person Jeff Bezos who is richer than over 100 countries, and Apple, the richest company, which market capitalization is richer than over 150 countries!
Source: Credit Suisse (Global Wealth Data Book 2017)
Note: 1) Figures listed refers to National Wealth and NOT GDP!!! National Wealth refers to the cumulative sum of every adult marketable value of financial assets plus non-financial assets (principally housing and land) less debts.
2) All 195 United Nation countries included except for Cape Verde, Nauru, Palestine, St Kitts and Nevis, South Sudan, Tuvalu and Vatican City due to lack of available data.
3) Solid Gold Cube refers to a theoretical 1m by 1m by 1m 100% Gold Cube purchased at the current market price. It does not represent Gold Reserves but rather how much gold can be bought if all national wealth/financial assets were converted into gold.
Music Used: Chomatic Fuge - Kevin Macload (incompetech)
Featured countries (in order):
Sao Tome and Principe, Micronesia, Guinea Bissau, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Tonga, The Gambia, Vanuatu, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Malawi, Sierra Leone, Dominica, Grenada, Comoros, Antigua and Barbuda, Maldives, Burundi, Saint Lucia, Suriname, Belize, Swaziland, Samoa, Central African Republic, Djibouti, Guyana, Mauritania, Solomon Islan...

Inside Ivory Coast\'s hidden gold rush takes a look at the gold mining industry in Ivory Coast. For a long time mining was seen as a dirty alternative to a more wholesome farming lifestyle. But some of the richest gold-mining potential in Africa is luring hundreds of thousands of Ivorians off the lan

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Check out these 10 countries with the largest gold reserves in the world! This top 10 list features some of the richest and wealthiest countries on earth that have tons of gold bars stacked up somewhere!
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An animated comparison of the richest country in the world. All 188 countries ranked according to their National Wealth - how rich are they, and if all their money were to convert to gold, how big will the amount of gold they have relative to the size of a human.
Also featuring World\'s richest per